Facilities Maintenance Field Technician

PDS Tech Commercial

Columbia, SC, USA

Published: 6/14/2022

Engineering

Full Time

Job Description

Now Hiring: Facilities Maintenance Field Technician / Mobile Engineer
30–32/hr | Columbia, SC + Surrounding Area
Temp-to-Hire | Company Vehicle + Gas Card | Career Growth Opportunity

Are you a skilled, hands-on technician who thrives on variety, independence, and keeping buildings operating at their best? We’re hiring a Facilities Maintenance Field Technician / Mobile Engineer to support a portfolio of commercial properties in the Columbia, SC area. This is a temp-to-hire opportunity with long-term potential at a company that values your trade and invests in your future.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Competitive Pay: 31–33/hr based on experience
Company Vehicle + Gas Card Provided
Temp-to-Hire: Path to a stable, long-term role
Work Variety: Every day brings new systems and challenges
Supportive Culture: Join a company that recognizes and rewards skilled tradespeople

What You'll Do

As a Mobile Engineer, you’ll take ownership of maintaining and repairing key building systems across multiple facilities. You’ll be the go-to expert for diagnosing and resolving issues in HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other essential infrastructure—keeping operations smooth and clients satisfied.

Core Responsibilities:

Operate, inspect, troubleshoot, and maintain building systems
Perform routine and emergency repairs on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, fire/life safety, and structural systems
Conduct preventive maintenance and maintain detailed service records
Travel between properties to provide on-site support and solutions
Oversee and evaluate vendor performance and service quality
Maintain safe work practices and comply with all safety regulations

What You Bring

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent
5–7 years of experience in commercial facility maintenance
Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues independently
EPA 608 Type II certification
Working knowledge of Word, Excel, and mobile work order systems
Valid driver’s license and clean driving record

Preferred:

EPA 608 Universal Certification
Formal training or trade school in HVAC, electrical systems, or mechanical trades

Why Join Us

We believe in the power of skilled tradespeople and are committed to helping you grow. From hands-on experience to long-term stability, you’ll find a career path here—not just a job. We provide the tools, support, and autonomy you need to succeed.

Ready to make your mark and become the trusted expert our clients rely on?
Apply now and let’s talk about how you can grow with us.

Pay Details: 30.00 to 32.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.pdstech.com/candidate-privacy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

The California Fair Chance Act
Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Company DescriptionSince 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.

PDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.

We offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.

Now part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.

Company Description

Since 1977, the PDS family of companies has become among the largest and most respected staffing companies in the United States. A vital part of the PDS family, PDS Tech Commercial connects highly skilled employees with Fortune 500 clients’ needs for project support such as contingent labor, statement of work/offload engineering projects, and permanent placements.\r\n\r\nPDS Tech Commercial has staffing partnerships with leading organizations based in the United States and globally. We hire jobseekers daily for openings across skill categories, including Engineering, IT, Business Professional, Administrative, Accounting/Finance, Skilled Trades and Industrial.\r\n\r\nWe offer eligible associates an ala carte benefits package, that can include direct deposit, free career counseling, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonuses, and an affordable medical coverage plan.\r\n\r\nNow part of The Adecco Group, our shared synergies combined with the investment Adecco continues to make in PDS offers significant advantages to both clients and associates alike. We share Adecco’s dedication to unlocking our Associates’ potential by unleashing the Future@Work and to the importance of human and labor rights, diversity and inclusion, environmental responsibility, and more.